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Diamond Head, Hawaii

Prominence: 597 ft, 182 m

Elevation: 762 feet, 232 meters

True Isolation: 2.78 mi, 4.47 km

Local or Alternate Name(s)	Indigenous Name: Leahi
Peak Type	Famous Peak, but not High Point (Volcanic)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	21° 15' 35'' N, 157° 48' 42'' W 21.259764, -157.811751 (Dec Deg) 623285 E 2351360 N, Zone 4 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Hawaii
County/Second Level Region	Honolulu
City/Town	Honolulu
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Diamond Head": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search Other Web Sites Diamond Head (Le' Ahi Mountain) at SummitPost Diamond Head at ListsOfJohn Diamond Head Hawaii at Mountain-Forecast.com Diamond Head at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio) Weather and Snow National Weather Service Forecast NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Diamond Head: Famous Peaks that are not High Points (Rank #26)
Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 538 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 499) Selected Trip Reports: 1992-04-04 by Jason Vogler 1993-12-09 by Greg Slayden 1996-07-06 by Jason Downey 2004-09-24 by B.J. Marraccini 2007-05-30 by Tom Crawford 2007-12-01 by Dave Dunham 2010-08-20 by Ben Lostracco 2011-07-31 by Sean Caulfield 2012-04-16 by Chad Straub 2012-04-22 by Michael French 2012-07-06 by Kelly Hobbs 2013-03-06 by James E. Tetazoo, III (GPS Track) 2013-08-12 by Local Hawaii Girl 2014-01-18 by JohnE Sarna 2014-01-18 by Geoffrey Sarna 2014-02-15 by Joel Hawk 2014-06-15 by Bob Burd 2014-11-27 by David Hart 2015-03-27 by William Musser 2015-08-07 by Max Rees (GPS Track) 2016-07-21 by Miguel Santibanez 2016-12-14 by Jeremy Benezra 2016-12-25 by Bob Burd 2017-01-06 by Keith Winston 2017-01-21 by Sam Grant (GPS Track) 2017-06-14 by Tony Zhang (GPS Track) 2017-06-16 by Marion Bauman 2017-06-21 by Stephen Mang 2017-11-18 by SF Tim (GPS Track) 2018-04-05 by Brian Frei 2018-07-01 by Eric Kassan 2019-03-05 by David Graves 2019-11-21 by Raven Matherne (GPS Track) 2019-11-23 by Raven Matherne (GPS Track) 2019-12-21 by Mike Black (GPS Track) 2020-01-29 by Quinn Sawyer (GPS Track) 2020-03-13 by David Gambone 2021-11-15 by Ingrid Dockersmith (GPS Track) 2021-11-18 by Ingrid Dockersmith (GPS Track) 2022-01-26 by Ingrid Dockersmith (GPS Track) 2022-04-18 by Peter Schilling (GPS Track) 2022-04-19 by Ingrid Dockersmith (GPS Track) 2023-01-03 by Maggie Zarlengo (GPS Track) 2023-05-12 by Gustav Sexauer
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info on the summit and environs from Diamond Head State Monument (2014-01-18). Photo by JohnE Sarna. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page (Detailed prominence information) Clean Prominence: 597 ft/182 m Optimistic Prominence: 597 ft/182 m Key Col: 165 ft/50 m
Isolation	Isolation Page (Detailed isolation information) Distance: 2.78 mi/4.47 km Isolation Limit Point: 21.295, -157.7908 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Round Top (NNE)
Ranges	Continent: Australia-Oceania Range2: Polynesia Range3: Hawaii Range4: Oahu Range5: Koolau Range
Drainage Basins	Pacific Mid-Ocean Islands Pacific Ocean
Island	Oahu
Ownership	Land: Diamond Head State Monument
Topo Map	Honolulu O21157c7 1:24,000
Route #1	Maintained Hiking Trail
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Honolulu from the top of Diamond Head (2015-03-27). Photo by Karen Musser.
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View of the beach from the top of Diamond Head (2019-03-05). Photo by David Graves.
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Diamond head summit (2017-06-14). Photo by Tony Zhang.
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